Step 2: Install The Dash Or Vent Mount - XM Satellite Radio Xpress RCi User Manual

Vehicle Installation

Step 2: Install the Dash or Vent Mount

Depending on your situation, you can either choose to use the Dash Mount or the
Vent Mount .
IMPORTANT! When you install the chosen mount, do not attach the dock to the
mount . All cables should be attached to the dock prior to connecting the dock to
the mount .
Installing the Dash Mount:
CAUTION! The adhesive used on the Dash Mount may be difficult
to remove . Do not install this mount on leather surfaces and make
sure the air temperature is at least 15ºC (60ºF) during installation .
1 Locate a flat surface for the Dash Mount . Make sure there is ample
room for the PowerConnect Vehicle Dock and Xpress
installed .
2 Set the orientation of the Dash Mount before adhering it . Loosen the
knob and adjust the adhesive foot for the location you selected in
"Step 1: Choose a
Location for Your I
Radio" on page 16 .
• Option 1 & 3
should be
oriented as I .
• Option 2 should
be oriented as II .
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II
3 The dock mounting plate can be tilted in different directions .
Adjust as necessary for your particular vehicle . When the
orientation is correct, tighten the knob .
Knob Adhesive Foot Dock Mounting Plate
4 Clean the surface with the
alcohol preparation pad and
let it dry thoroughly .
5 Peel off the adhesive liner .
Position, press, and hold the
Dash Mount in place for 30
seconds .
IMPORTANT! Once the mount is attached to the dash, let the adhesive cure
(dry) for 24 hours before attaching the dock and radio to the mount .
TIP! To remove, carefully lift the adhesive pad with your fingers or a spoon .
Warming the pad with a hair dryer for several minutes will help soften the
adhesive .
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